Malaysia regrets objection to Palestine's observer status at Conference On Disarmament
Malaysia deeply regretted that Palestine's application to participate as an observer state at the Conference on Disarmament (CD) for the 2024 session was objected to by some delegations.
Thu Feb 29 2024
Russia says 'real danger' of Ukraine acquiring nuclear weapons required response
Russia's foreign minister told a Geneva disarmament meeting on Tuesday that Ukraine has been seeking to acquire nuclear weapons.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Malaysia remains committed towards nuclear disarmament
Malaysia will continue to work closely with other partners to attain a world free from the threat of nuclear weapons.
Sat Jan 22 2022
Hiroshima marks 76th anniversary of US atomic bombing
Mayor Kazumi Matsui urged world leaders to commit to nuclear disarmament as seriously as they tackle a pandemic.
Fri Aug 06 2021
Malaysia reaffirms commitment to NPT in supporting nuclear disarmament
Despite the challenging security environment and the challenge of COVID-19, the persistence in pursuing nuclear disarmament must remain.
Sat Oct 03 2020
Weapons of mass destruction threat to peace - Qatar
This was conveyed by Qatar's Sheikh Ahmed Mohammed Al-Thani at the UN General Assembly's first committee, Disarmament and International Security, Tuesday.
Wed Oct 19 2016
Malaysia strongly condemns North Korean hydrogen bomb test
The test is a clear violation of the relevant United Nations Security Council Resolutions and a serious setback to the global disarmament.
Wed Jan 06 2016
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024